Mercadona is the leading Spanish retail chain, founded in 1977 in the province of Valencia. It now has 1,654 supermarkets across Spain, 300 in Portugal and manages a workforce of around 85,800 people. The company follows an urban convenience store model, stocking a wide range of food, medicines, perfumes and complementary items including own-brand and name brand products.

ARC Ibérica is the Spanish subsidiary of ARC International, the world's leading supplier of high-quality tableware with such well-known brands as Cristal d’Arques Paris and Pyrex, Arcoroc and Chef & Sommelier.

TNT (FedEx) is a global leader in delivery services. Active in more than 200 countries, the company, a subsidiary of FedEx headquartered in Hoofddorp (Netherlands), has 68,000 employees and runs air and ground carrier networks in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and the Americas.